Police: man shot another in the leg

WATERBURY, Conn., (WTNH) – A 21-year-old man is accused of shooting another man in the leg Wednesday.

Victor Torres is charged with first-degree assault. Police said the victim’s injury was not life-threatening or serious, and that he is being treated at St. Mary’s Hospital.

The incident took place in an apartment complex on Pinehurst Drive at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, police said. They added that Torres and the victim knew each other and had an ongoing dispute over a woman.